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EdinburghGuide.com EdinburghGuide.com, est 1998, is a guide to the Scottish capital, Edinburgh. EdinburghGuide.com is the long-running City Guide to Edinburgh Scotland.

Launched in 1998, the web site has daily coverage of events, reviews of the latest musicals and theatre, and places to go. We have coverage of all the main Edinburgh Festivals including Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay in Winter, and the Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe in the Summer. Come and visit us online at EdinburghGuide.com!

It's the later stages of the Festival and Fringe - just a few days left. Check out what our festival reviewers recommend...
21/08/2025

It's the later stages of the Festival and Fringe - just a few days left. Check out what our festival reviewers recommend (or not) in EdinburghGuide.com's reviews archive at https://edinburghguide.com/festival

Edinburgh Guide is the long-running city guide to the capital of Scotland. Get the most out of Edinburgh's many festivals, events, and places to visit.

Filmhouse reopened on Friday after an eventful last 3 years. Where there were 3 screens there will be four. 🤩🎉
01/07/2025

Filmhouse reopened on Friday after an eventful last 3 years. Where there were 3 screens there will be four. 🤩🎉

After three years, Edinburgh’s Filmhouse cinema is reopening to the public tomorrow, Friday 27 June.

After the Night Afore show was cancelled, Hot Dub Time Machine to play Hogmanay night at Assembly Hall on The Mound.    ...
31/12/2024

After the Night Afore show was cancelled, Hot Dub Time Machine to play Hogmanay night at Assembly Hall on The Mound.

After extreme weather force the late cancellation of the Night Afore Disco Party, Hot Dub Time Machine will play an indoor gig on Hogmanay Night itself

Major Hogmanay events cancelled due to the weather. Indoor events are not impacted.
30/12/2024

Major Hogmanay events cancelled due to the weather. Indoor events are not impacted.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay organiser Unique Assembly has announced that the festival's main outdoor events have been cancelled due to public safety concerns over the bad weather.

The Torchlight Procession was cancelled for the first time ever due to bad weather, but organisers are confident that th...
30/12/2024

The Torchlight Procession was cancelled for the first time ever due to bad weather, but organisers are confident that the worst will be over in time for the Street Party.

The iconic, opening event of Edinburgh’s four-day Hogmanay Festival was cancelled earlier tonight due to high winds.

The "King's Panto" (temporarily staged in the Festival Theatre this year) is as traditional a part of Christmas now as m...
04/12/2024

The "King's Panto" (temporarily staged in the Festival Theatre this year) is as traditional a part of Christmas now as mince pies. Read Viv's review of this year's show - Cinderella.

The legendary ‘King’s Theatre’ Pantomime, (temporarily staged at the Festival Theatre), once again adapts a favourite fairy tale with a modern Scottified sc

Panto season is upon us! Always popular, is the 's Christmas Show which this year is Treasure Island. Read Dominic's rev...
04/12/2024

Panto season is upon us! Always popular, is the 's Christmas Show which this year is Treasure Island. Read Dominic's review below.

Piracy is a formidable ol’ career.

Does the   need more financial support? The outgoing Chief Executive for the Fringe Society (the public face of the Frin...
26/11/2024

Does the need more financial support?

The outgoing Chief Executive for the Fringe Society (the public face of the Fringe) issues a call for action, in the organisation's annual review of the year.

Outgoing Fringe Society Chief Executive Shona McCarthy has reiterated her message that the Fringe, and the cultural sector at large, need much more support to navigate through their currently “peri

Edinburgh Castle spotlights some of the more colourful aspects of Scottish history for "Castle of Light", a dramatic ill...
21/11/2024

Edinburgh Castle spotlights some of the more colourful aspects of Scottish history for "Castle of Light", a dramatic illuminated tour in the most popular paid attraction in Scotland.

Castle of Light returns with a new show for a fifth year in 2024, transforming Edinburgh Castle's walls, buildings and ramparts with projected light and sound into a 60-minute h

Opening: Christmas at the Botanics is a 90-minute, illuminated trail that runs at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh fro...
21/11/2024

Opening: Christmas at the Botanics is a 90-minute, illuminated trail that runs at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh from now until the end of December.

Christmas in the Botanics returns for its annual winter trail with new light installations and visual effects.

The Edinburgh International Film Festival started last night and continues til the 21st August. Here's EG's review of th...
16/08/2024

The Edinburgh International Film Festival started last night and continues til the 21st August. Here's EG's review of the Orkney-set opening film.

Amy Liptot's book The Outrun, charting her personal struggle with alcoholism, has two adaptations premiering in Edinburgh this August.

Reviews are coming in on EG. Here's one of renowned mentalist, Colin Cloud:
05/08/2024

Reviews are coming in on EG. Here's one of renowned mentalist, Colin Cloud:

Midway through his new Fringe show, local-boy-done-well Colin Cloud shares a story from his armchair about how he became a mind-reader. It’s a card trick his grandfather used to perform on him as a boy, over and over again, and it set him on course from a shy boy growing up in Harthill to an inter...

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